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    • 31 Days of Preparing for VBAC {An Introduction}
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  • Start Here!
    • Hi, I’m Aprille…
    • Contact Me!
    • The Story Behind the Header
    • Blog’s Mission Statement
    • Blog Series
    • Top Ten Posts of All Time
    • Legalism and Grace: How I Left the IFB Movement and Chose Grace
    • Grace: How a Recovering Legalist Moves Forward in Faith
    • Online Writing Portfolio
  • Marriage
    • Our Love Story
  • Faith
  • Motherhood
    • Mothering Through Fatigue Blog Series
    • 20 Posts to Encourage Young New Moms
  • Military & Veteran Life
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    • Our final military deployment homecoming: finally together forever!
    • Homecoming 2009
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    • 31 Days of Preparing for VBAC {An Introduction}
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  • Ezra,  Homeschooling,  Independence Day,  The Preschool Years

    Patriotic Preschool Unit Ideas and Resources for the 4th of July!

    / July 8, 2013 / 6 Comments

    Patriotic 4th-of-July themed educational resources and activities for preschoolers!

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  • Ezra,  Independence Day,  The Preschool Years

    Patriotic Sensory Bin and Color Sorting Activity

    / June 26, 2013 / 4 Comments

    I combined the color-sort idea with the sensory bin idea and 4th of July theme and came up with this activity.

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  • Beauty in the Mess,  Ezra,  Family,  Finding "Home" in 2013,  Military and Veteran Life,  The Preschool Years

    Beauty in the Mess ~ Edition 05.16.13

    / May 16, 2013 / 8 Comments

    This transition out of the Army and move to North Carolina has been and will continue to be an adjustment in so many ways, but we are rich in God's grace and in…

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  • The Preschool Years

    Flashcards in Action {a game for active toddlers}

    / January 3, 2013 / 20 Comments

    Flashcards are an amazing tool to help teach and reinforce concepts like letters, shapes, numbers, and simple vocabulary. But if your toddler is anything like mine…you can spend hours saving, printing, coloring, laminating,…

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  • Christmas

    Good and perfect gifts

    / December 19, 2012 / 5 Comments

    Have I mentioned yet that this has been a great Christmas? This sounds vaguely familiar… Each day that passes that brings me closer to Christmas leaves me feeling more and more blessed. My…

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  • Ezra,  Recipes,  The Preschool Years

    P is for pumpkin! (our pumpkin preschool unit)

    / October 5, 2012 / 8 Comments

    P is for Pumpkin preschool unit, activities, resources, and even a few pumpkin recipes!

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